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through either the intentional or unintentional misuse of a word - substituting the ' right ' word for another with a similar sound(passive) is createdA malapropism
President George W. Bush(passive) invented bya malapropism
To borrow a phrase from the philosopher George Santayana , “ Those who can not remember a word are condemnedto createa malapropism
via both the intentional or accidental misuse of a observe - substituting the ' right ' note for one more with the same sound(passive) is createdA malapropism
a selfinventedmalapropism
a yarn ... proceededto createa malapropism
the dictionary or thesaurus ... proceededto createa malapropism
homophonic confusion between sartorial and satirical(passive) influenced byMalapropism
as a sat word that starts with m(passive) is setMalapropism
watching two New York Yankee team mates repeatedly hit back - to - back home runs(passive) was sparked bymalapropism
from a character , Mrs. Malaprop , who often confused words that sounded similaroriginatedfrom a character , Mrs. Malaprop , who often confused words that sounded similar
a funny change of meaningcreatesa funny change of meaning
comedic confusion , misunderstanding , and amusementcausescomedic confusion , misunderstanding , and amusement
in “ an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase of a word or words that sound similar or identicalresultingin “ an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase of a word or words that sound similar or identical
from acharacteroriginatedfrom acharacter
anachrono - cataclysmcausesanachrono - cataclysm
todaydiscoveredtoday
from the ski worldoriginatingfrom the ski world
in a ludicrous phraseresultsin a ludicrous phrase
much consternation and merriment before we sorted it outcausedmuch consternation and merriment before we sorted it out
as an inside joke by Kylie Sturgesscreatedas an inside joke by Kylie Sturgess